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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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