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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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