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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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