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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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