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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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