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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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