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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning enable students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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