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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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