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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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