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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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