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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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