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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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