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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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