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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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