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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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