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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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