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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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