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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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