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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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