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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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