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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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