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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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