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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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