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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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