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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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