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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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