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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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