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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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