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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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