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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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