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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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