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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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