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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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