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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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