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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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