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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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