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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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