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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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