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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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