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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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