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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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