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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 massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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