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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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