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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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