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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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