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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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