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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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