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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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