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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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