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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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