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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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