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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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