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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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