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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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