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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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