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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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