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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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