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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions 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 motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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