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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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