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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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