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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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