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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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