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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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