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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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