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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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