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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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