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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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