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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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