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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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