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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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