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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the 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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