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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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