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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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