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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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