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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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