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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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