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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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