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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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