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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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