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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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