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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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