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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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