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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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