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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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