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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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