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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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