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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 massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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