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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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