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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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