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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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