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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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