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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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