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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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