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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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