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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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