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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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