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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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