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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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