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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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