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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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