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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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