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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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