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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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