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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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