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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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