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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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