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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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