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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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