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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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