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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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