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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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