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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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