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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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