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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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