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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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