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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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