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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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