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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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