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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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