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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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