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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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