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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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