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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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