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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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