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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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