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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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