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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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