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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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