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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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