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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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