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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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