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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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