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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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