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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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