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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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