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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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