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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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