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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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