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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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