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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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