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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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