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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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