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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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