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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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