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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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