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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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