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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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