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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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