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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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