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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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