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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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