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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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