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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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