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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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