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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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