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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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