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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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