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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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