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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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