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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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