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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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