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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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