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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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