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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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