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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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