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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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