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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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