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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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