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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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