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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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