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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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