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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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