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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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