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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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