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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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