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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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