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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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