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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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