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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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