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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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