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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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