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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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