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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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