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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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