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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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