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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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