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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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