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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key 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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