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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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