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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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