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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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