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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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