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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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