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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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