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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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