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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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