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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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