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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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