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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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