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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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