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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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