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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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