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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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