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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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