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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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