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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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