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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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