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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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