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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the 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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