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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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