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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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