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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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