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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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