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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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