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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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