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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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