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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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