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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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