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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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