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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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