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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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