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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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