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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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