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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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