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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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