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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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