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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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