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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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