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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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