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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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