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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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