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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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