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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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