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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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