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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major 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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