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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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