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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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