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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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