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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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