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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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