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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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