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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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