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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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