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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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