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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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