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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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