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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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