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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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