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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines 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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