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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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