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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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