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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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