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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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