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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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