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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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