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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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