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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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