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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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