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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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