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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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