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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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