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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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