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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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