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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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