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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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