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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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