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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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