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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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