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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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