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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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