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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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