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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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