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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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