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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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