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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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