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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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