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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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