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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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