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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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