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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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