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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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