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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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