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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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