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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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