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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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