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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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