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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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