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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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