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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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