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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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