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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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