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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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