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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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