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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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