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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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