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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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