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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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