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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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