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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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