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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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