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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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