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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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