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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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