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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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