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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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