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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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