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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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