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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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