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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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