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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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