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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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