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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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