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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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