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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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