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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the 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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