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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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