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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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