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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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