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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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