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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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