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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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