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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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