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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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