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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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