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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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