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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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