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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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