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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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