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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major 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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