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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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