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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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