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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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