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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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