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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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