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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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