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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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