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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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