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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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