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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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