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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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