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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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