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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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