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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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