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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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