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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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