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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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