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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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