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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores 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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