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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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