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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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