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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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