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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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