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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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