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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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