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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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