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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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