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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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