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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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