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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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