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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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