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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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