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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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