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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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