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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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