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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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