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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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