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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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