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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning enable learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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