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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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