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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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