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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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