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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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