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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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