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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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