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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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