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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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