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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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