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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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