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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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