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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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