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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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