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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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