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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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