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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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