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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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