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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key 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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