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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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