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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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