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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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