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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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