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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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