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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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