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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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