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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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