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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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