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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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