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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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