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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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