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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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