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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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