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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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