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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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