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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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