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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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