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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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