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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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