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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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