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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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