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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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