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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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