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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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