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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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