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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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