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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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