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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines 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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