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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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