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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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