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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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