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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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