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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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