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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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