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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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