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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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