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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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