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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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