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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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