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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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