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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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