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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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