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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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