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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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