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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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