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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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