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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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