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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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