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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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