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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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