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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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