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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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