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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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