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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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