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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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