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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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