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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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