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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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