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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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