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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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