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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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