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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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