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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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