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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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