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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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