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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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