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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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