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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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