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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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