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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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