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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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