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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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