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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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