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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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