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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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