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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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