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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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