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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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