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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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