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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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