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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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