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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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