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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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