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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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