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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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