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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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