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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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