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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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