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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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