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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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