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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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