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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring 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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