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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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