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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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