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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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