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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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