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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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