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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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