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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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