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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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