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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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