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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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