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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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