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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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