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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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