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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines 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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