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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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