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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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