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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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