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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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