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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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