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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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