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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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