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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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