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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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