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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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