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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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