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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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