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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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