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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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