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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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