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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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