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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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