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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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