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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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